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Does Your Digital Strategy Fit On A Single Page? It Should.

Forrester eCommerce

Effective digital leaders treat strategy as both a verb and a noun: A cycle of work and outputs that sets an organizations direction and continuously explores new ideas. A Strategy-on-a-Page is an output that lays out the essential components of your digital strategy on a single page.

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Target Foot Traffic Down for the 10th Consecutive Week Amidst DEI Fallout. Here Are the Details

RetailWire

Target continues to feel the consumer heat.

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Is There More Potential For Adobe’s Agentic Roadmap In The B2B Postsale?

Forrester eCommerce

On March 18, Adobe announced its agentic AI roadmap at Adobe Summit. Listening to the keynote presentations and watching the demos at Adobe Summit, I was impressed with their visions potential, the scope of change it portends, and the degree to which they featured B2B use cases and examples.

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Retailer At Home Reportedly Considering Bankruptcy

RetailWire

Struggling with mounting debt and the impact of current tariffs, At Home may be headed to bankruptcy.

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Cut Costs & Complexity: Smarter Fulfillment for Home, Furniture & DIY Brands

Late deliveries. Split shipments. Spiraling freight costs. For home, furniture, and DIY brands, fulfillment has never been more complex—or more critical. This report outlines how a smarter, AI-ready order management system (OMS) helps you reduce shipping costs, streamline project-based fulfillment, and ensure accurate inventory across every channel.

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How to Track ChatGPT Traffic in GA4

Practical eCommerce

Traffic from ChatGPT is low volume but highly engaging. Monitoring that traffic is now essential. The post How to Track ChatGPT Traffic in GA4 appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Sam’s Club to add 15 stores per year in plan to double sales

RetailDive

The Walmart-owned club retailer also intends to remodel all of its locations as it looks to reach more customers over the next decade.

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Nike is still winning the teen market

RetailDive

The athletics brand ranked top for apparel and footwear, while beauty spending reached its highest ever, according to Piper Sandler's latest report.

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Albertsons Becomes First Grocer To Join Wine Market Council

RetailWire

Albertsons has made history.

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Maximizing retail profits: Make every SKU count

RetailDive

Retailers need to take back control of their shelves, writes Michael Brown and Roy Kamar of Kearney.

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Red Robin Unveils Bottomless Burger Pass, New Menu Items for National Burger Month

RetailWire

Burger lovers can get a burger with a bottomless side every day in May for only $20 at Red Robin.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Lovesac taps Crocs veteran as first chief brand and marketing officer

RetailDive

As chief marketing officer at the footwear brand, Heidi Cooley had a digital and social-first approach to driving growth.

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Burger King Offers 1-Cent Cheeseburger for Tax Day Promotion

RetailWire

Burger King is launching a 1-cent cheeseburger promotion for a limited time.

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Frank and Oak accelerates closure of US operations citing tariffs, customs uncertainty

RetailDive

The Canadian apparel brand is liquidating amid a restructuring process and plans to close its stores.

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Net profits | In focus: Women’s Euros 2025

TalkingRetail

Even 10 years ago, if you predicted a womens football match would attract a UK television audience of 17.4 million, youd probably have been considered a few prawn sandwiches short of a half-time picnic.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Consumer sentiment plummets, inflation expectations soar amid trade war

RetailDive

“There’s been a sharp decline in consumer sentiment, and business sentiment measures have weakened too,” New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said.

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The Price of Eggs Hit All Time High Ahead of Easter: When Will There Be Relief?

RetailWire

When will relief come from the soaring price of eggs?

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Most brands don’t die with a bang. They die quietly. In inboxes.

Bryan Eisenberg

In 2014, Derek Sivers did something wild. He rewrote a confirmation email. Thats it. Not a campaign. Not a product launch. Just an email. Heres what it said: Your CD has been gently taken from our CD Baby shelves with sterilized gloves and placed onto a satin pillow It went viral. People laughed. They shared it. They remembered CD Baby. But why? Because it felt like something.

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Newman’s Own ‘Pay What You Want’ Food Truck Goes on Tour

RetailWire

Starting on April 15, Newman's Own Pay What You Want food truck will appear in various cities.

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AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype

AI is rapidly transforming digital commerce, but how do you separate real opportunities from hype? Moderated by Orium, AI for Commerce: Foundations, Aspirations, and Hype , experts from Bloomreach , commercetools , Contentstack , and Fluent Commerce explores where AI is already delivering results and where its potential is still unfolding. This masterclass dives into proven AI applications, emerging innovations , and the gaps between promise and reality in commerce.

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XR Steps Back, AI Steps Up: The Shake-Up In Our 2025 Emerging Technologies

Forrester eCommerce

Forresters 2025 top 10 emerging technologies report reveals a major shift in the tech landscape, driven by AI acceleration and changing market dynamics. Longtime list members extended reality and Zero Trust edge are stepping back, making room for two fast-moving innovations one of which was virtually unknown just a year ago. The earlier release gives tech leaders more time to strategize and align with upcoming breakthroughs in AI and beyond.

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One-Third of US Diners Switching Their Favorite Restaurants Up for Value and Quality, AI and Kiosks Gain in Popularity

RetailWire

American diners are looking for more value and better food at restaurants, and they aren't above swapping out their favorite place to eat.

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Key Takeaways From The Forrester Wave™: DMA Platforms Q2 2025

Forrester eCommerce

Im excited to announce the release of our latest Forrester DMA Platforms Wave, Q2 2025. This edition evaluated the 11 most significant Data Management and Analytics (DMA) platform vendors, providing a comprehensive view of a market undergoing rapid transformation.

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Harry’s Inc. Rebrands as Mammoth Brands

RetailWire

Harry's Inc. has been rebranded to Mammoth Brands.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Sovereign AI: NexGen Cloud Gets Funds For Its Infrastructure In Europe

Forrester eCommerce

Cloud vendors are focusing on bringing AI solutions to their customers in ways that address sovereignty concerns rising from the mounting geopolitical instability globally. Just in the first two weeks of April, we have seen this at KubeCon Europe 2025 and at Google Cloud Next 2025 in Las Vegas.

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Newman’s Own to Launch ‘Pay What You Want’ Food Truck Tour on April 15

Retail TouchPoints

Its too late for making a charitable contribution on your 2024 taxes, but consumers can contribute to a worthy cause via the Newmans Own Pay What You Want food truck. Beginning on April 15, the truck will begin a tour through the Eastern and Southern U.S. that will run through October 2025. All profits will be given away via the Newmans Own Foundation , started by the late actor Paul Newman to help kids who face adversity.

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Apple Gets Tariff Relief. Just Kidding!

Forrester eCommerce

After the stock market and hopes of consumer electronics companies like Apple were buoyed by news of a tariff reprieve on consumer electronics on Friday, they were rapidly dashed by reports that no such exception was in the offing. Instead, these categories were moved to a different bucket.

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Uniqlo, DXL, Figs and Other Fashion Brands Turn to Resale, Recycling to Celebrate Earth Month

Retail TouchPoints

Every year, 92 million tons of clothing waste are generated equivalent to a full truckload dumped into landfills every second. Its a problem that fashion brands have long been aware of but have struggled to resolve. Now, more and more brands are finding ways to give the clothing they sell a second life or enabling it to be sustainably recycled. Earth Day provides the perfect moment for many brands to tout their efforts in this arena, and this year is no exception, particularly as the current so

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Aston Manor adds fruity flavours to Crumpton Oaks

TalkingRetail

Aston Manor has introduced two new fruity flavours to Crumpton Oaks range, available in Crumpton Oaks Strawberry and Crumpton Oaks Berry. Available for just 1.50 RRP per pint can, the new flavours hit the shelves just in time for Spring and Summer.

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How to Tap into your ‘Movable Middle’ Shoppers Before your Competitors Do

Retail TouchPoints

As consumer shopping behaviors become more fragmented in 2025, the path to purchase is no longer linear and brands must adapt to stay ahead. Consumers today are no longer giving their attention or money to a singular brand or retailer as previous generations did. Instead, todays consumer shops around and across various retailers to find the best product for them.

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Allwyn and Snappy Shopper expand partnership to more independent retailers

TalkingRetail

Allwyn, operator of The National Lottery, has significantly expanded its partnership with online home delivery platform Snappy Shopper, with 172 independent National Lottery retailers now selling Scratchcards online through the platform. The new initiative has already generated 150,000+ in sales for retailers, Allwyn reports.

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Zenni Optical Sharpens Focus on Sustainability with Eco-Friendly Eyewear

Retail TouchPoints

Zenni Optical has introduced the EcoBloomz eyewear collection, manufactured with sustainability in mind and using a combination of recycled and bio-based materials. The collection features a wide range of styles, including classic browline and aviator frames, available in multiple colors and in kids sizes. Prices range from $25.95 to $42.95. Additionally, Zenni Optical will donate 1% of the proceeds from sales of the eyewear line to the Wyland Foundation , which helps protect and preserve oceans

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.